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University Modesto Yearly Training

Class Number: 110 Title: Project Management

OVERVIEW: Project management is the process of defining, planning, and guiding
a project from start to finish to successfully accomplishing project goals and objectives on time,
with identified constraints and within budget.

LENGTH OF COURSE: 2 hours

TARGET AUDIENCE: All Employees

FREQUENCY OF TRAINING: Taught 2 times per year

METHOD OF DELIVERY: Lecture

TRAINING GOAL: To understand the basics of project management.

LEARNING OBJECTIVE:

Identify business drivers for the project.

Identify project scope – define the project.

Identify project champions, the project team and end users.

Identify tasks necessary to accomplish the project and resources available for project.

Be able to develop a timeline for the project.

Identify risks and constraints for the project.

INSTRUCTOR PREPARATION:

1. Get student list for Training Division

4. Review curriculum

2. Receive PowerPoint presentation

5. Review PowerPoint presentation

3. Print Handouts

6. Rehearse for class

INSTRUCTOR TO STUDENT RATIO:

10-15 students – 1 instructor

15-20 students – 2 instructors

RESOURCES AND MATERIALS REQUIRED:

PowerPoint presentation

Curriculum Handouts (PowerPoint)

ASSESSEMENT: Assessment of this class will be accomplished through a Class
Evaluation Sheet. The Training Committee will review all class evaluation sheets on a quarterly
basis to specifically identify strength and weakness in both course content and instructor delivery
and take appropriate action(s) to continuously improve content or instructor delivery respectively.